File:Coral Sea Lexington survivors.jpg
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| Description | Survivors of USS Lexington (CV-2) are pulled aboard a cruiser - probably USS Minneapolis (CA-36) - after the carrier was abandoned on the afternoon of 8 May 1942 during the Battle of the Coral Sea. Note the man in the lower part of the photo who is using the cruiser's armor belt as a hand hold. |
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| Source | Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-7392, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives [1]. |
| Author | USN |
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| current | 15:14, 24 May 2011 | | 740 × 587 (309 KB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | levels |
| 16:14, 23 March 2007 |  | 740 × 586 (126 KB) | Editor at Large (talk | contribs) | Losslessly cropped caption bar | |
| 23:45, 5 July 2005 |  | 740 × 610 (131 KB) | Bradipus (talk | contribs) | USS Lexington survivors |
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